Njengoba umhlaba uqala ukuhamba futhi, iNew Zealand yenza lula imikhawulo yayo yokuhamba ngokumelene ne-COVID-19 ngethemba lokuthi ukubuya kwezivakashi kuzothuthukisa umnotho wezwe.
Lapho i-COVID-19 iqala ukufika endaweni yesigameko, iNew Zealand yacindezela izwe ngeminye yemithetho eqinile yokuvala izikhala, ihlukanisa izwe nomhlaba. Imingcele yavalwa ngoMashi 2020 futhi yahlala ivaliwe kuze kube manje izakhamizi zaseNew Zealand kuphela ezivunyelwe ukungena nokuphuma ezweni. Okuwukuphela kokuhlukile kwaba lapho ibhamuza lokuhamba ne-Australia lisungulwa okwahlala isikhathi esifushane kakhulu.
INew Zealand yaziwa ngokuthi a Indaba yempumelelo ye-COVID lapho kuphela abantu abayi-115 abashonile okuhlobene ne-COVID selokhu kwaqala lolu bhubhane.
UNdunankulu waseNew Zealand, uJacinda Ardern, uthe izwe lakhe manje "selikulungele ukwamukela umhlaba."
"Manje sesithole isiqondiso sokuthi kuphephile ukuletha phambili isigaba esilandelayo somsebenzi wokuvula kabusha imingcele, ukubuyisela izivakashi zethu," kusho u-Ardern.
Kusukela ngo-Ephreli 13, abantu base-Australia bayiqembu lokuqala elizovunyelwa ukungena eNew Zealand ngaphandle kokuvalelwa yedwa. Kubahambi abagonywe ngokugcwele ohlwini lwe-visa-waiver lwamazwe angaba ngu-60, okuhlanganisa i-US ne-UK, bazokwazi ukuya eNew Zealand kusukela ngomhlaka-1 Meyi.
Zonke izivakashi kufanele zigonywe futhi zinikeze ubufakazi bokuhlolwa ukuthi awunayo i-COVID-19 ngaphambi kokufika ezweni. Abantu baseNew Zealand abangagonyiwe basale bengenamisebenzi kwezinye izindawo, okudale imibhikisho esanda kwenzeka enhlokodolobha yezwe iWellington. Izwe lizishaya isifuba ngezinga lokugoma elingu-95%.
Kuyathakazelisa ukuqaphela ukuthi emasontweni ambalwa edlule, amazinga okutheleleka nsuku zonke eNew Zealand enyuke esuka ngaphansi kwe-1,000 20,000 ngosuku aya ngaphezulu kwama-XNUMX. Ezweni uqobo, kwehle kancane ekuhlukaniseni iziguli ze-COVID kodwa ihlala isezingeni eliphezulu lemikhawulo. Kusenemiyalo yemaski ezilungiselelweni eziningi kanye nemikhawulo yemibuthano.
Kulabo abathanda ukuvakashela eNew Zealand, izindiza eziningi zifika e-Auckland (AKL), idolobha elikhulu kunawo wonke elitholakala phezulu kweNorth Island. Izindiza zasekhaya zixhuma i-Auckland nezinye izikhumulo zezindiza ezingama-24 ezweni lonke. Enye indlela edumile yokufinyelela nokuhlola izwe ukuhamba ngomkhumbi. Izikebhe eziningi eziya eNew Zealand zisuka e-Australia naseziqhingini zasePacific kanti ezinye ziwuhambo lokuzungeza umhlaba.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Lapho i-COVID-19 iqala ukufika endaweni yesigameko, iNew Zealand yacindezela izwe ngeminye yemithetho eqinile yokuvala izikhala, ihlukanisa izwe nomhlaba.
- Imingcele yavalwa ngoMashi 2020 futhi yahlala ivaliwe kuze kube manje izakhamizi zaseNew Zealand kuphela ezivunyelwe ukungena nokuphuma ezweni.
- Kubahambi abagonywe ngokugcwele ohlwini lwe-visa-waiver lwamazwe angaba ngu-60, okuhlanganisa i-US ne-UK, bazokwazi ukuya eNew Zealand kusukela ngomhlaka-1 Meyi.
